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Another data loss stuffup.

We’ve been here before with Capita and Group 4 and all the others… Nov 2007: 25m people’s child benefit details, held on two discs Dec 2007: 7,685 Northern Ireland drivers’ details Jan 2008: 600,000 people’s details lost on Navy officer’s … Continue reading

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Capita stuff up, lose private data, send 3,000 receipts…

In one week – part one: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/03/27/cc_charge_tsunami/ A Kent tradesman who ill-advisedly decided to pay the London congestion charge online was buried by a 3,000-receipt tsunami for his trouble, the BBC reports. TfL explaimed in a statement: “This is clearly … Continue reading

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Home office stuffs up and loses data yet again!

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7253989.stm The failure to check DNA data from 4,000 serious crimes abroad for more than a year was “catastrophic”, Tory leader David Cameron has said. Prime minister Gordon Brown confirmed that 11 people involved had gone on to commit offences … Continue reading

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